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The Bund (Wai Tan)
19,476
"This is where the vast spread of this huge city really connects-the true centre of Shanghai.A great view of both sides of the river- the 19th and early 20th century ornamental British and European buildings on one...""Best time is to visit late in the evening when one gets great views of Shanghai skyline with the river dividing two parts of city with tall n beautiful skyscrapers on both sides .. wonderful view of the pearl towe..."
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Former French Concession
3,965
"Part of our walking tour with Penny which also took in The Old Town, Yu Gardens Markets, Confucius Temple, a house were Albert Einstein stated in the 1920's and the oldest and largest house which is to be renovated.""It is a large area with wide streets, beautiful Fuxing Park, and Sun Yat-sen's private residence with original furniture (after you go through the museum)."
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South Bund Soft Spinning Material Market
1,281
"Had a BEAUTIFUL yellow trench coat made at BOOTH #285, Gorgeous blue suit for my son made at Suits by Susan #233 (they spoke English very well and were super helpful on the choices to be made), Also had a shirt ma...""Fantastic experience, all made with precision and patience, I suggest Jo Jo tailor to everybody want something special!"
Museums
Shanghai Museum (Shanghai Bowuguan)
4,847
"The Shanghai Museum is an expansive museum covering many collections of art from ancient Chinese history and it is both informative and impressive.""Their web site provide a suggested ~ 2 hr walk tour to the 4 floors of the museum, to see the major most interesting artistic artifacts, take an audio guide and walk according to the recommended tour and you have..."
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Nanjing Lu (Nanjing Road)
4,671
"Get off at the Nanjing Road East Metro station (Line 2) which is towards the northern end of the walking street or the Peoples' Square Metro station (Lines 1, 2 or 8) and walk north.""Nanjing Road consist of shopping malls, branded shops of clothing, perfumes and digital appliances, restaurants, cafes, Beautiful buildings with stunning lighting and much more attractions."
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Riverside Promenade (Bingjiang Da Dao)
1,391
"The prefecture took the industrial roots of the city and transformed them into art, see both sides and try to imagine that once this metroplex was once a village and it grew exponentially as its importance as a po...""Just a nice walk in good weather and you can see a lot without paying anything for the pleasure."
Shopping
Shanghai IFC Mall
222
"Drop at the Lujiazui station Since we have already visited quite a near version of the Pearl Tower, we used the circular footbridge to go to the other side to see the Apple store which is actually part of the IFC...""... / La Prairie / Lanvin / LensCrafters / Links of London / L.J Nail Salon / L’occitane / Lotos / Louis Vuitton / Lowe / Love Moschino / Lulu Lemon M MaBelle / Maje / MakeUp Forever / Max & Co. / McQ / Michael Ko..."
Sights & Landmarks
People's Square (Renmin Guang Chang)
1,021
"Top tourist attractions, Shanghai Museum, Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Centre, Shanghai Grand Theatre, Cultural Street Fuzhou Road and the pedestrian only Nanjing Road are located around People's Square.""The People's Square is a pleasant enough public area to take a stroll through, especially as it is flanked by some interesting Chinese Government buildings on one side and the Shanghai museum on the other."
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Heping Fandian
689
"... returning it to a modern environment yet retaining much of its original charm,they still serve afternoon tea in a very formal atmosphere,go and indulge in a peace of history.The experience is well worth the time.""We had lunch in the Peace Hotel on a couple of occasions and the atmosphere and service was impeccable, try the Chowder in a hollowed ot loaf it is as good as San Francisco's."
Shopping
Shanghai Muslim Food Market
29
"We visited the Hushi Mosque for Friday prayers and after coming out there is a long row of street food vendors on both sides of the road, selling a variety of Muslim Chinese foods.""Incredible food street opned only on Friady you can fine so many cuisine Kebaba,lamb rosted shoulders, polav rice and mutton meat its the best one there various desserts ,syrups jiuces nuts dairy products raw meat..."
